Crambidae
80a1020 –
5278 Herpetogramma centrostrigalis
(Stephens, 1834)
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Distribution: |
USA: GA, LA (Solis 2010). |
Description/ Field Marks: |
Forewing light yellow and FWL > 14mm. |
Similar Species: |
- Herpetogramma theseusalis forewing typically browner; FWL < 15mm.
- Patania silicalis.
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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Synonymy: |
centrostrigalis (Stephens, 1834) (Margaritia) - MONA 1983: 5278 Type locality: England, Devonshire, Devon. (Probably mislabeled and not a Palearctic species (Solis 2010)). |
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References |
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - BIN: BOLD:AAF2068 - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification.
- Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
- Solis M.A., 2010. North American Herpetogramma Lederer, 1863 (Lepidoptera: Crambidae: Spilomelinae): type specimens and identity of species in the United States and Canada. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 112(3): 451-463.
- Stephens, J.F., 1834. Illustrations of British Entomology; or, a synopsis of indigenous insects: containing their generic and specific distinctions; with an account of their metamorphoses, times of appearance, localities, food, and economy, as far as practicable. Haustellata, 4: 49.
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